Sea worms sound like they’d be even worse. But hidden beneath the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean, a tiny bristle worm is defying all expectations. The first thing you’ll notice about ...

A marine worm found off an Italian party island has grown enormous eyes that weigh about 20 times more than the rest of its head. The eyes of the nocturnal Vanadis bristle worm are so large that ...

And second, even if the strange creature was a larval bristle worm, which are known to float freely in the water column, the animal was at least 10-to-20 times the size of any bristle worm larvae ...

India's bristle worms are often overlooked ... that almost cost me my life," Jyothi says now. But Pulicat's worm poaching threatens other consequences for Jyothi – and for the entire area.